Brewer’s Special

Viking Red Ale Malt

Beer glass of red ale beer

MALT CHARACTER

Red Ale Malt malt is an aromatic malt rich in melanoidins. It is recommended for dark beers to enhance reddish color and aroma. A special malting program is used to ensure the right flavor and aroma through a controlled Maillard reaction.

The flavor of Viking Red Ale Malt is malty and bitter, but roasted and nutty flavors can also be found, with a long-lasting linger. Red Ale Malt is also slightly acidic. The amylolytic activity of Red Ale Malt is low.

APPLICATIONS

Viking Red Ale Malt malt is a strongly aromatic malt, with coloring capability. Ideal for special ales like APA, IPA, Red Ale and Dark Lagers. Recommended usage up to 20% of the grist.

Red Ale Malt malt is an aromatic malt recommended for dark beers to enhance reddish color and aroma.”